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mcp-config
by marcusschiesser
time
by modelcontextprotocol
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mcp-config · Summary

A CLI tool for easy installation and management of MCP server configurations.

time · Summary

A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.

mcp-config · Use cases

  • Quickly installing MCP servers without manual configuration
  • Managing multiple MCP server configurations across different clients
  • Simplifying onboarding for new MCP server users

time · Use cases

  • Assisting with international meeting scheduling across time zones
  • Providing real-time time information for location-based queries
  • Enabling time conversion for travel planning and itineraries

mcp-config · Install

Install and run the CLI tool with:

npx mcp-config

To add a specific server:

npx mcp-config <server-name>

For development:

git clone <repository-url>
cd mcp-config
npm install
npm run build
npm run start

time · Install

Installation Options

**Using uv (recommended):**

uvx mcp-server-time

**Using PIP:**

pip install mcp-server-time
python -m mcp_server_time

**Configure for Claude Desktop:**

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "time": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["mcp-server-time"]
    }
  }
}
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